Laura Checkoway

Laura Checkoway is a documentary filmmaker. Her film Edith+Eddie received an Academy Award and Emmy nomination for Best Documentary Short in 2018. The film has won numerous awards including the IDA Documentary Awards Best Short 2017. Her debut film Lucky screened at festivals across the globe and premiered on television in 2014. With a background in journalism, Laura penned revealing profiles and investigative features for numerous publications as well as authoring acclaimed celebrity autobiographies.